July 2020
11 Court Briefs: man jailed after 4 years of excuses
Man who defrauded local banks stalled the sentencing with promises of repayment and then w...
City Council Notes: Paving, ATVs, and Overtime
City Council met on July 23rd. Street paving, tenders, fire department overtime and other...
5 Court Briefs: Harris turns himself in on assault charges
Harris turns himself in on assault and threats charges. Police suspect sex offender of lo...
Stubborn boaters risk $1000 fine under amended by-law
City council has taken action to toughen a by-law because of a minority of boaters are not...
Town Hill traffic stop and Pleasant Street 2-way to remain
2-way traffic on Pleasant Street by RBC that was created by a temporary contstruction deto...
Recreation round-up: social distancing and drive-ins
Social distancing measures in place in parks in the city with workers reminding people of...
Police Report: Queen Street incident, Covid decline, and Masters in S...
700 fewer calls to police since March. Chief explains why public was notified during prol...
Man stopped for speeding says he was racially profiled and humiliated
After being granted a new trial, alleged speeder attempts to convince judge that police of...
New drug charges expected against King delay trial
Man who is charged with possessing a stolen pistol is now expecting drug charges to be add...
Colford to be appear in court voluntarily or by force
The man who killed Mickey Ryan in 2016 is refusing, for the time being, from leaving his c...
Rusty Spoons reviews Petrillos Kitchen
If you have ever been to Italy or have been fortunate enough to savour pizza prepared with...
18 Court Briefs: man accused of assaulting nurse makes court appearan...
Justin MacIvor, 33, was arrested at the Miramichi hospital after an employee was injured a...
Harnish makes appearance on murder charges
The young man accused of murdering Brandon Martin makes an appearance in court. Police ha...
RCMP officer with prison experience sniffs out drug scheme near Renous...
A car with Nova Scotia plates was found (twice) on a ATV trail near the prison. An RCMP o...
Miramichi Police Force execute drug busts 5 days apart
Miramichi Police are reporting that they executed drug busts in the city 5 days apart. res...
Councilor and Horizon employee gets back to basics during pandemic
Duplessie says Covid-19 has highlighted how fragile our food system is when processing pla...
12 Court Briefs: Legaceville man charged with shooting at someone
Aldon Joseph Savoie is charged with two seoarate counts of aggravtaed assault and firearms...
Hurshman faces new charges
Man who was arrested in May in Napan and charged with trafficking and weapons offences lea...
Court Briefs: plea court for the week of July 13th
This is most matters from plea court for the week of July 13th. In the summer the court...
Eat or be eaten: paranoid inmate slashes at prisoners throat
Inmate said life on the range is full of uncertainty and paranoia, not knowing who is capa...